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Where does “kauppaa” come from?

kauppaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaupata, from Finnish kauppa, from Proto-Germanic kaupaz, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.

kauppaa (Finnish): Partitive singular form of kauppa; Third-person...

Definitions

  1. Partitive singular form of kauppa; Third-person...

Ancestry of “kauppaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkaupataTo pitch, sell
2Finnishkauppacommerce, business, trade; traffic; buying and...
3Proto-Germanickaupazpurchase
4LatincaupoTradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper
5Proto-Indo-Europeankaup-—
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